A demo of Chapter I · out now on itch.io
The Last Abbasid
آخر العباسيين
- Platforms
- PC: in the browser, or for Windows
- Languages
- English and Arabic
- Full game
- Planned for Steam
A 2D pixel-art action platformer
You are Yusuf ibn Harun, one of the Caliph’s last guardsmen.
February 1258. The Mongols are sacking Baghdad. Cross the burning city with sword and shield to save its books, its people and your friend Hamid.
Read every blow by its colour
Every enemy blow flashes the colour of its answer before it lands.
Save who you can
Baghdad burns street by street. Its people, its books and your friend Hamid are somewhere in the fire.
A duel at the last gate
Chapter I ends at the city’s last gate, face to face with Toqto Noyan, a Mongol captain.
The colour of the blow
Read it, then answer.
Before an enemy blow lands, it flashes one of four colours. Each colour tells you how to meet it.
- WhiteBlock or parry
- AmberJump or roll
- VioletParry or roll
- RedRoll
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Turath · Heritage
Turath is Arabic for heritage. We are a one‑person studio in Egypt, making games inspired by Arab and Islamic history and culture, with modern design. We start with games, and our mission is to carry these stories into animation and art.
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